Angela Rayner
Riddle of the Pylons
Intrigue, invasion and romance blossom in Lincolnshire
Nothing to declare
Labour have done nothing wrong, but they’re going to stop it
Sinking giggling into the sea
The Conservatives were very amused with Rishi Sunak’s latest joke, even if no one else was
Grammar ain’t a class issue
Angela Rayner’s inverted snobbery helps no one
Boris-go! Boris-go! Boris-go!
Se vuol ballare, signor contino, il chitarrino le suonerò
Joining the dots on sexism
Parliament’s creepy sexualised culture resurrects throwback stereotypes
Guilty of Journalism
In defence of Glen Owen doing his job
PMQs: The reboot
The main characters have their character arcs amusingly inverted
I Am Drama, says Starmer
“Here, have Yvette Cooper,” said 2008
Scum of Britain, unite!
Enterprising politicians can use insults to their own advantage
The same old song
A reboot of nineties favourite Le Caprice is more museum than restaurant
Two-tier immigration?
Britain has its border priorities out of whack
Church visits and garden walks
From sumptuous architecture to delightful landscaping
Poor conduct
Shostakovich: Symphonies 4-6 (Decca)
Save us from the menopause mystique
“Menopausal” products make life more rather than less alienating
The childishness of republicanism
Lidia Thorpe’s outburst is no reflection of the Australian attitudes towards the King
EDI corrodes the rule of law
Embedding EDI in the work of barristers makes for bad law, not a good society
The sadness of AI boyfriends
Technology can make romance frictionless and sterile
A manifesto for the fun police state
The IPPR recommendations would do more harm to your freedoms than good for your health
Terence Rattigan
The subtly subversive chronicler of Englishness still makes grown men cry
Don’t stop the music
How a legendary DJ was cancelled just for listening to women
